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G718 PRH

1990 Kawasaki GPZ500S

Blue Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 May 2016
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

37,848 mi
Last recorded37,848 miles
Recorded on23 May 2015
Typical for 1990 Kawasaki GPZ500S30,629 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG718 PRH
MakeKawasaki
ModelGPZ500S
Year1990
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 May 2015 37,848 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front mudguard slightly cracked

Front tyre slightly perished

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 28 Mar 2014 35,875 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2013 32,961 miles

throttle slightly stiff on full lock

Pass 11 Mar 2011 31,691 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2010 29,312 miles
Pass 23 May 2008 28,626 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 22 May 2007 26,301 miles
Fail 22 May 2007 26,301 miles

Rear wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.4.A.2b)

Pass 29 Apr 2006 25,166 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki GPZ500S?

Based on 24,333 MOT tests across 3,191 vehicles.

79.3%
Pass Rate
713
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
3,191
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 403
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 383
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 364
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 318
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 302
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G718 PRH is a 1990 Kawasaki GPZ500S in Blue with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1990 Kawasaki GPZ500S models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.0% with a typical mileage of 30,629 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kawasaki GPZ500S fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 403 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G718 PRH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki GPZ500S typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 36 years old, this Kawasaki GPZ500S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was G718 PRH registered?

G718 PRH is a 1990 Kawasaki GPZ500S, first registered on 24 May 1990.

Is G718 PRH safe to buy?

The MOT history for G718 PRH shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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